India's $2.5bn scheme to electrify every household
Around 300 million of the country's 1.3 billion people still live without electricity.
India has seen its slowest economic growth since Narendra Modi took over as prime minister.
India 'victim-shaming' row after judges bail rapists
The Indian woman was criticised for drinking, smoking, taking drugs and having condoms in her room.
470,000 Rohingyas in need of shelter in Bangladesh: UN
At least 470,000 Rohingyas are in need of shelter in refugee camps in Bangladesh, the UN office in the south Asian country said on Sunday.
3 terrorists killed in Pakistan
Security forces killed three terrorists on Sunday in a clash in northwest Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, the Pakistan Army said.
Indian naval ship to deliver aid for Rohingyas in Bangladesh
India will on Monday dispatch around 900 tonnes of relief material for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh which is being loaded on to Indian N
Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returned to Pakistan from London on Monday, a month after he went to the UK to be with his wife Kulsoom
Three Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers killed in Mali
Three Bangladeshi peacekeepers were killed during an attack on a UN convoy in Mali, according to the international organisation.
Pakistan, Russian militaries hold joint drill
The Pakistan and Russian militaries are currently holding a two-week long joint exercise, the Pakistani Army said here on Monday.
Indian held for selling fake jewellery in Nepal
An Indian national in possession of 14.5 kilograms of impure silver jewellery was arrested by the police in western Nepal, media reported.
US Defence Secretarys visit: Afghanistan, terror and defence deals on table
Security situation in the South Asian region including Afghanistan and terrorism, and high ticket defence deals are set to be on table as U
India inquiry after police beat protesting female students
Outrage grew after footage of the incident from one of India's leading universities went viral.
Former 'heaviest woman' Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty dies
A hospital in Abu Dhabi confirms the Egyptian's death despite recent weight-loss surgery.
MHADA's affordable housing for the rich
Couple jumps to death in front of a train
Koli family's deep dive into traditional Navaratri festivities
All-connecting FOB in Thane gets new girder
MMRDA plans to rent out space on monorail piers
ED to chase Iqbal Kaskar's 'suspicious' money
Low birth weight mortality rates across country spike in 15 years
Declare MU results on priority, insists Guv
BMC claims only 3% water unfit
Crackdowns by ED shoot up in two years
Early Diwali gift from WR: Extra women-only coaches
India v Australia: Hosts top one-day rankings after completing series win
India move to the top of the ICC one-day rankings after completing a series win against Australia with two games to spare.
Rohingya refugee influx stabilises in Bangladesh
The number of Rohingya Muslim minority refugees who have fled violence in Myanmar and crossed into Bangladesh has stabilised at almost 430,
Pakistan fires anti-ship missile into Arabian Sea (Lead)
Amid the ongoing joint drills with China, Pakistan said it conducted a successful test of an anti-ship missile from a Sea King helicopter i
Shabir Shah was in touch with Hafiz Saeed: ED
The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday claimed that arrested Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah was in touch with Pakistan-based Jamaa
UN refugee chief visits Bangladesh
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees visited Bangladesh on Saturday to measure the extent of the Rohingya refugee crisis.
Indian sends 1,000 tonnes relief material for Rohingyas (With Images)
India on Saturday despatched around 1,000 tonnes of relief material, which can cater for around 62,000 families, for Rohingya refugees in B
Nepal PM: Proximity to India, China provides immense economic opportunity
Nepals Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba says that his landlocked Himalayan republic has an immense opportunity to benefit from the economi
India IT superpower, Pakistan is terror export factory: Sushma at UN
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday launched a stinging attack at the UN against Pakistan, saying India had grown as an IT
Pakistan invokes Arundhati Roy to attack Sushma Swarajs UN speech
Pakistan has invoked acclaimed Indian novelist Arundhati Roy to attack External Affairs Minister Sushma Swarajs UN General Assembly speech
Six children burnt to death in Pakistan
Six children were killed when a fire engulfed a house in Pakistans Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday, police said.
Bodybuilder dies after celebrity Muay Thai match with ex-Singapore Idol conte..
A Singaporean bodybuilder has died after a celebrity Muay Thai fight against former Singapore Idol contestant Steven Lim in the city-state,
Two soldiers injured in Pakistani firing
Two Indian soldiers were injured on Sunday in Pakistani firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district.
Maleeha goofs up, labels Gaza photo as Kashmirs
In an attempt to take on India at the UN General Assembly, Pakistans Permanent Representative Maleeha Lodhi goofed up while displaying a pi
Nine Mhada buildings propose redevelopment
Shakti Mills former convict arrested
BMC goes online to cut frequent road dig-ups
Navratri Special: Navratri, a season of blessings for this Mumbai family
17-year-old stages his own abduction to help girlfriend
'Dawood Ibrahim has no plans of coming back to India'
Couple commits suicide in Malwani
Rajasthan HC sets up high-level committee for Pakistani minority migrants
The Rajasthan High Court on Friday set up a three member high-level committee comprising a retired High Court Judge to advise the state gov
Dawood in good health, lives in Pakistan, Iqbal Kaskar tells police
Under interrogation in police custody, Iqbal Ibrahim Kaskar has categorically stated that his brother and fugitive mafia don Dawood Ibrahim
Many species on verge of extinction: Minister
Warning many species of animals are on the verge of extinction due to crimes against wildlife, Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan on
Musharraf should return if hes brave: Zardari
Pakistan Peoples Party leader Asif Ali Zardari, responding to allegations levelled by former President Pervez Musharraf of being complicit
Threats endangering South Asias peace on rise: Sushma
In a veiled reference to Pakistan, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said that threats and incidents endangering South Asias peac
11 arrested in Bangladesh over suspected terror financing links
Eleven people were arrested in Bangladesh over suspected links to terror financing, police said on Saturday.